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Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementUK formally requests an extension to Article 50Following the recent vote in the House of Commons to seek an extension to Article 50, the Prime Minister has now submitted a formal request.Wed, 20 Mar 2019 15:41:00 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/parliament-votes-to-request-an-extension-to-article-50
Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkParliament votes to request an extension to Article 50The House of Commons has voted by a clear majority (413 – 202) to approve the Government’s motion seeking agreement with the EU on an extension to Article 50.Fri, 15 Mar 2019 13:27:19 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/parliament-votes-to-reject-no-deal-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementParliament votes to reject ‘no deal’ BrexitThe House of Commons has voted against the UK leaving the EU without a deal.Thu, 14 Mar 2019 09:16:25 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/government-loses-second-meaningful-vote-on-withdrawal-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementGovernment loses second ‘meaningful vote’ on Withdrawal AgreementThe Government has lost its second meaningful vote in Parliament in relation to approval of the draft Withdrawal Agreement.Wed, 13 Mar 2019 09:17:59 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-government-agrees-additions-to-the-withdrawal-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementUK Government agrees additions to the Withdrawal AgreementThe UK Government has agreed ‘legally binding’ changes to the draft Withdrawal Agreement in an effort to secure Parliamentary approval for the deal by which the UK will leave the EU.Tue, 12 Mar 2019 10:00:34 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-theresa-may-statement-to-parliament
Simon LovegroveThe Withdrawal AgreementUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit: Theresa May statement to ParliamentOn 26 February 2019, Prime Minister Theresa May issued a statement to the House of Commons regarding the progress of ongoing Brexit negotiations with the EU, and steps forward.Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:10:12 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-treatment-of-no-deal-statutory-instruments-if-a-brexit-deal-is-reached
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe treatment of ‘no deal’ statutory instruments if a Brexit deal is reachedFri, 22 Feb 2019 10:01:09 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/preparing-for-a-no-deal-brexit-jurisdiction-and-enforcement-of-judgments
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementPreparing for a no-deal Brexit: jurisdiction and enforcement of judgmentsThe EU Commission has published a communication, which addresses the effect of a no deal Brexit in relation to issues of jurisdiction and enforcement in civil and commercial matters.Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:23:36 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/no-deal-arrangements-for-eu-citizens
Lauren Pullen-Stanley, Amanda SandersEmployment and labourUK and EU legal frameworkNo Deal arrangements for EU citizensTue, 29 Jan 2019 16:52:37 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/settled-status-for-eu-citizens
Lauren Pullen-Stanley, Amanda SandersUK and EU legal frameworkEmployment and labourSettled status for EU citizensThe EU Settlement Scheme, which processes applications of EU citizens living in the UK to allow them to remain in the UK after Brexit, has now gone live.Tue, 22 Jan 2019 16:00:22 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/parliament-fails-to-approve-the-eu-withdrawal-agreement-data-protection-implications
Lara White, Marcus Evans, Miranda Byrne HillUK and EU legal frameworkTechnology and innovationThe Withdrawal AgreementParliament Fails to Approve the EU Withdrawal Agreement: Data Protection ImplicationsWed, 16 Jan 2019 15:55:36 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/government-loses-meaningful-vote-on-withdrawal-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementGovernment loses ‘meaningful vote’ on Withdrawal AgreementThe Government has lost the meaningful vote in Parliament in relation to approval of the draft Withdrawal Agreement.Wed, 16 Jan 2019 08:52:26 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/house-of-commons-meaningful-vote-update
Jonathan HerbstThe Withdrawal AgreementUK and EU legal frameworkFinancial institutionsFinancial servicesHouse of Commons meaningful vote: updateWe have published a short video following the House of Commons vote on the draft Withdrawal Agreement. The Government lost the vote by 230 votes.Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:30:36 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-immigration-white-paper-what-will-it-mean-for-the-uks-future-immigration-system
Lauren Pullen-Stanley, Amanda SandersUK and EU legal frameworkEmployment and labourThe Immigration white paper - what will it mean for the UK's future immigration system?The UK Government has now published the White Paper on the future immigration system for the UK after it leaves the EU.Fri, 21 Dec 2018 15:31:42 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-eu-commission-paper-on-preparing-for-a-no-deal-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe EU Commission paper on preparing for a no-deal BrexitThu, 20 Dec 2018 15:15:47 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-civil-jurisdiction-and-judgments-amendment-eu-exit-regulations-2019
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementContractual and counter-partyThe draft Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Mon, 17 Dec 2018 14:07:34 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-law-applicable-to-contractual-obligations-and-non-contractual-obligations-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2018
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationContractual and counter-partyThe draft Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations and Non-contractual Obligations (Amendment Etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018The UK Government has published a draft statutory instrument under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, which will incorporate the Rome I and Rome II Regulations into domestic law.Thu, 13 Dec 2018 10:05:47 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/legal-position-on-the-withdrawal-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementLegal position on the Withdrawal AgreementThe UK Government has published a paper entitled the Legal position on the Withdrawal Agreement.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 09:58:22 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-political-declaration-as-to-the-future-relationship-between-the-eu-and-the-uk-a-focus-on-trade
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe Political Declaration as to the future relationship between the EU and the UK: a focus on tradeFri, 23 Nov 2018 13:35:55 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-withdrawal-agreement-and-international-treaties
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe Withdrawal AgreementThe draft Withdrawal Agreement and international treatiesOne of the often overlooked aspects of Brexit is the UK’s status under the large number of international agreements between the EU and non-EU third countries during any implementation period.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:25:47 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-meaningful-vote-a-quick-guide
Simon LovegroveUK and EU legal frameworkThe meaningful vote – a quick guideThe House of Commons library has published a useful briefing paper ‘a user’s guide to the meaningful vote’. Here are some of the key takeaways.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:08:05 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-withdrawal-agreement-is-published
Emma Giddings, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Withdrawal AgreementThe draft Withdrawal Agreement is publishedOn 14 November 2018, following approval by the UK Cabinet, the UK Government and the European Union published the provisionally agreed text of the draft agreement on the terms of the UK withdrawal from the EU.Thu, 15 Nov 2018 10:40:58 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-the-end-to-freedom-of-movement-which-sectors-will-lose-out
Lauren Pullen-Stanley, Amanda SandersEmployment and labourUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit – the end to freedom of movement: Which sectors will lose out?Fri, 02 Nov 2018 15:47:03 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-backstop-to-the-backstop-on-future-customs-arrangements
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe ‘backstop to the backstop’ on future customs arrangementsThe UK Government continues to explore with the EU how it can avoid a hard border between Ireland and Northern Ireland while remaining outside of the Customs Union post-Brexit.Tue, 16 Oct 2018 10:30:32 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-uk-government-s-no-deal-brexit-papers-the-impact-on-civil-litigation-and-the-hague-convention-option
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementThe UK Government’s ‘no deal’ Brexit papers: the impact on civil litigation and the Hague Convention optionThe UK Government’s second batch of papers on how businesses and individuals should prepare for a ‘no deal’ Brexit includes a note on handling civil legal disputes that involve EU countries.Tue, 18 Sep 2018 09:17:17 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-government-guidance-on-continued-eu-uk-data-flows-upon-a-no-deal-brexit
Marcus EvansUK and EU legal frameworkUK Government guidance on continued EU-UK data flows upon a no deal BrexitOn 13 September 2018 the UK government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published a notice, Data Protection If There’s No Brexit Deal.Tue, 18 Sep 2018 08:42:05 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-freedom-of-movement-of-pets
Kenneth GrayUK and EU legal frameworkThe Freedom of Movement of PetsMon, 30 Jul 2018 11:21:16 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/deal-or-no-deal-the-eu-commission-paper-on-preparations-for-no-deal
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeDeal or no deal – the EU Commission paper on preparations for no dealThe EU Commission has published a communication on preparations in the event of a no-deal Brexit.Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:16:47 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/eu-legislation-to-be-directly-applicable-during-the-implementation-period
Adam SanittUK and EU legal frameworkEU legislation to be directly applicable during the implementation periodIn a White Paper published today, the government has stated that EU legislation will continue to be directly applicable within the UK during the implementation period.Tue, 24 Jul 2018 14:51:59 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-uk-government-s-brexit-white-paper-a-focus-on-judicial-cooperation
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementThe UK Government’s Brexit White Paper – a focus on judicial cooperationThe UK Government’s Brexit White Paper provides some detail as to the UK’s aspirations for judicial cooperation post-Brexit.Thu, 19 Jul 2018 13:39:24 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-government-agrees-brexit-plan
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeUK Government agrees Brexit planIn an attempt to end the impasse in Brexit negotiations, in particular, in relation to future customs arrangements, the UK Government has published a statement setting out its proposals for a future EU-UK...Mon, 09 Jul 2018 11:00:00 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-eu-withdrawal-act-becomes-law
Andrew Sheftel, Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkThe EU (Withdrawal) Act becomes lawThe EU (Withdrawal) Bill has received Royal Assent, the final step in the Parliamentary passage of a bill becoming law.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:58:00 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/government-prevails-at-ping-pong-the-eu-withdrawal-bill-passes-through-parliament
Andrew Sheftel, Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkGovernment prevails at ping pong: the EU (Withdrawal) Bill passes through ParliamentThe EU (Withdrawal) Bill is finally set for Royal Assent.Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:59:08 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/crunch-time-for-the-eu-withdrawal-bill
Claire Berwick, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkCrunch time for the EU (Withdrawal) BillThe EU (Withdrawal) Bill has returned to the House of Commons for its third reading and over two days (12 and 13 June), MPs voted on significant amendments which had been tabled by the House of Lords.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 14:10:51 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-s-backstop-customs-plan-published
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkUK’s ‘backstop’ customs plan publishedThe UK Government has published its proposal for a ‘backstop’ option regarding temporary future customs arrangements between the EU and the UK.Thu, 07 Jun 2018 16:01:07 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-returns-to-the-house-of-commons
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill returns to the House of CommonsThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill is to return to the House of Commons for further debate.Tue, 05 Jun 2018 14:48:50 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-in-the-house-of-lords
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill in the House of LordsThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill has had its third reading in the House of Lords.Fri, 18 May 2018 12:13:30 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/dispute-resolution-post-brexit-various-options-but-still-no-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationDispute resolution post-Brexit – various options but still no agreementThe future of UK-EU dispute resolution remains unresolved. Once the UK leaves the EU and becomes a third country, what mechanisms will or should exist to resolve disputes between the UK and the EU?Thu, 10 May 2018 11:08:25 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-customs-union-is-debated-in-parliament
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe customs union is debated in ParliamentUK politicians continue to debate whether the UK should remain within a customs union with the EU post-Brexit.Fri, 27 Apr 2018 10:45:26 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/supreme-court-to-consider-devolved-brexit-legislation
Andrew SheftelDevolutionUK and EU legal frameworkSupreme Court to consider devolved Brexit legislationThe Supreme Court is once again being asked to rule in relation to Brexit.Fri, 20 Apr 2018 10:46:17 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/transition-text-agreed
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkTransition text agreedUK and EU negotiators have agreed the text for the agreement governing the transition (or implementation) period following the UK’s departure from the EU.Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:21:28 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-withdrawal-treaty-and-judicial-co-operation
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationThe draft withdrawal treaty and judicial co-operationFri, 16 Mar 2018 09:55:49 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/eu-sets-out-proposals-for-future-trade-deal
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeEU sets out proposals for future trade dealThe European Council has published draft guidelines for the negotiation of any future trade agreement.Thu, 08 Mar 2018 15:31:40 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-withdrawal-treaty-a-focus-on-dispute-settlement
Simon GoodallInternational arbitrationUK and EU legal frameworkThe draft withdrawal treaty – a focus on dispute settlementOne contentious aspect of the EU’s draft withdrawal treaty is the EU’s proposals with regards to the settlement of disputes between the EU and the UK post-Brexit.Thu, 08 Mar 2018 15:24:46 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/a-new-bilateral-air-service-agreement-between-the-uk-and-the-us-following-brexit
Katie KnightUK and EU legal frameworkTransportA new bilateral air service agreement between the UK and the US following BrexitWed, 07 Mar 2018 16:30:14 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/theresa-may-sets-out-aspirations-for-brexit-deal
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeTheresa May sets out aspirations for Brexit dealTheresa May has delivered an important speech in relation to the ongoing Brexit negotiations.Mon, 05 Mar 2018 12:20:51 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-draft-withdrawal-treaty-implications-for-the-irish-border
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe draft withdrawal treaty – implications for the Irish borderFri, 02 Mar 2018 12:53:18 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/draft-withdrawal-treaty-published
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDraft withdrawal treaty publishedThe EU has published a draft text for the treaty relating to the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:49:52 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-publishes-proposals-for-implementation-period
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkUK publishes proposals for implementation periodThe UK Government has published its proposals for the implementation period following the UK’s departure from the EU.Thu, 22 Feb 2018 12:37:06 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/theresa-may-delivers-munich-speech-on-security
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkTheresa May delivers Munich speech on securityTheresa May has delivered a significant speech in Munich concerning the UK’s aspirations for Brexit.Tue, 20 Feb 2018 11:06:02 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/international-agreements-during-the-implementation-period
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeInternational agreements during the implementation periodFri, 09 Feb 2018 14:37:19 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/council-adopts-negotiating-directives-for-transition
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkCouncil adopts negotiating directives for transitionThe Council has adopted negotiating directives for Brexit negotiations in relation to a potential transition period.Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:59:26 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-moves-to-the-house-of-lords
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill moves to the House of LordsThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill will this week move to the House of Lords where it is expected to face significant opposition.Tue, 30 Jan 2018 14:55:23 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-government-s-proposed-amendments-to-the-european-union-withdrawal-bill
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Government’s proposed amendments to the European Union (Withdrawal) BillThe UK Government has proposed further amendments to the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:23:55 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/european-parliament-report-addresses-judicial-cooperation-post-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEuropean Parliament report addresses judicial cooperation post-BrexitThe European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs has published a Report.Fri, 05 Jan 2018 11:16:31 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/eu-commission-publishes-draft-recommendations-for-second-phase-of-negotiations
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkEU Commission publishes draft recommendations for second phase of negotiationsFollowing confirmation from the European Council that Brexit negotiations could move to the second phase, the European Commission has published its recommendations for the conduct of those negotiations.Thu, 21 Dec 2017 11:40:53 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/amendment-to-the-european-union-withdrawal-bill
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkAmendment to the European Union (Withdrawal) BillThe UK Government has suffered a significant parliamentary defeat in the continuing debate over the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.Thu, 14 Dec 2017 14:28:29 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-breakthrough
Kenneth Gray, Adam Sanitt, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit breakthroughThe President of the EU Commission has confirmed that, in his opinion, the UK and the EU have made ‘sufficient progress’ in the Brexit negotiations to begin talks about the future trading relationship.Fri, 08 Dec 2017 13:31:22 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-s-passage-through-parliament
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill’s passage through ParliamentThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill continues its progress through Parliament, currently in committee stage, which is expected to be concluded by Christmas.Mon, 04 Dec 2017 12:18:33 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-price-of-brexit
Andrew SheftelDevolutionUK and EU legal frameworkThe price of BrexitIt has been reported that the UK Government has agreed to offer to pay €40 billion as part of its ‘divorce settlement’ on leaving the EU in an effort to progress the current negotiations.Fri, 24 Nov 2017 13:40:26 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/taking-cjeu-decisions-into-account-post-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkTaking CJEU decisions ‘into account’ post-BrexitThe new President of the UK’s Supreme Court, Lady Hale, has sought clearer guidance from Parliament as to the extent to which UK courts should have regard to decisions of the CJEU post-Brexit.Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:40:45 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-negotiations-continue
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit negotiations continueThe fourth round of Brexit negotiations has taken place between the EU and the UK. The latest talks followed Theresa May’s Florence speech, which she had hoped would provide impetus to the negotiations.Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:59:17 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/decoding-the-government-s-plan-for-brexit-judicial-cooperation-part-2
Adam SanittDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementUK and EU legal frameworkDecoding the Government’s Plan for Brexit: Judicial Cooperation – Part 2The future role of the CJEU is one of the most intractable problems in the Brexit negotiation.Wed, 27 Sep 2017 13:48:42 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/theresa-may-delivers-brexit-speech-in-florence
Emma Giddings, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeTheresa May delivers Brexit speech in FlorenceTheresa May has today delivered an important speech on Brexit. Following limited progress, the Prime Minister’s speech marks an attempt to try to break the deadlock in negotiations between the UK and the EU.Fri, 22 Sep 2017 16:58:39 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/decoding-the-government-s-plan-for-brexit-judicial-cooperation-part-1
Adam SanittDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementUK and EU legal frameworkDecoding the Government’s Plan for Brexit: Judicial Cooperation – Part 1The UK Government’s Future Partnership Paper on Providing a cross-border civil judicial cooperation framework contains little to disagree with.Thu, 21 Sep 2017 16:25:38 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-data-protection-after-brexit-uk-government-statement-of-intent-contains-few-surprises
Marcus Evans, Shiv DaddarUK and EU legal frameworkTechnology and innovationUK data protection after Brexit – UK Government statement of intent contains few surprisesOn the August 7, the UK’s Government Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport issued a Statement of Intent outlining its planned reforms of the UK’s data protection laws.Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:38:46 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-the-european-common-aviation-area-ecaa-and-the-court-of-justice-of-the-european-union-cjeu
Kenneth Gray, Emma GiddingsUK and EU legal frameworkTransportBrexit, the European Common Aviation Area (ECAA) and the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU)One of the outcomes that the UK Government has repeatedly insisted needs to be a consequence of the Brexit negotiations is that they will bring an end to the jurisdiction of the CJEU in the UK.Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:18:33 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-government-s-future-partnership-paper-on-enforcement-and-dispute-resolution-mechanisms-for-uk-eu-agreements
Charlotte Winter, Cara DowlingUK and EU legal frameworkInternational arbitrationDispute resolution and litigationUK Government’s future partnership paper on enforcement and dispute resolution mechanisms for UK-EU agreementsThe UK Government has published its future partnership paper on post-Brexit options for enforcement and dispute resolution for UK-EU agreements.Thu, 24 Aug 2017 13:19:19 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/uk-government-s-future-partnership-paper-on-cross-border-civil-judicial-cooperation-with-the-eu
Charlotte Winter, Cara DowlingUK and EU legal frameworkEnforcementDispute resolution and litigationUK Government’s future partnership paper on cross-border civil judicial cooperation with the EUThe UK Government published yesterday its future partnership paper on cross-border civil judicial cooperation with the EU after Brexit.Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:31:28 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/legal-implications-of-brexit-customs-union-internal-market-acquis-for-goods-and-services-consumer-protection-law-public-procurement
Simon LovegroveUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeLegal implications of Brexit: Customs Union, Internal Market Acquis for Goods and Services, Consumer Protection Law, Public ProcurementA policy department of the European Parliament has published a study on the legal implications of Brexit.Tue, 15 Aug 2017 10:38:00 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-a-focus-on-devolution
Andrew SheftelDevolutionUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: a focus on devolutionAmong the various issues addressed by the Government’s European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, one that has generated considerable publicity is how Brexit will impact on devolved powers.Mon, 24 Jul 2017 10:25:31 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-uk-courts-will-continue-to-be-subject-to-supremacy-of-cjeu-after-brexit
Adam SanittUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill: UK courts will continue to be subject to supremacy of CJEU after BrexitThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill (the “Repeal Bill”) sets out, among other things, the future relationship between courts in the United Kingdom and EU law, including EU court decisions.Tue, 18 Jul 2017 08:20:43 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-european-union-withdrawal-bill-is-published-a-focus-on-delegated-powers
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe European Union (Withdrawal) Bill is published: a focus on delegated powersThe Government has published its widely-publicised Repeal Bill, now titled the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill, to address the impact of Brexit EU-derived laws in the UK.Fri, 14 Jul 2017 10:17:55 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/theresa-may-sets-out-her-offer-for-the-rights-of-eu-citizens-after-brexit
Claire DarbourneEmployment and labourUK and EU legal frameworkTheresa May sets out her offer for the rights of EU citizens after BrexitUntil the UK withdraws from the EU, EU law will continue to apply and so the rights of EU citizens and their family members to live and work in the UK remain unchanged.Tue, 27 Jun 2017 14:35:25 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-queen-s-speech-sets-out-proposals-for-brexit-related-legislation
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Queen’s Speech sets out proposals for Brexit-related legislationOn June 21, the Queen's Speech was delivered setting out the Government’s proposed legislative programme following the recent UK General Election.Wed, 21 Jun 2017 13:47:10 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-negotiations-begin
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit negotiations beginMonday January 19 marked the official start of negotiations to determine the terms for UK’s departure from the EU.Wed, 21 Jun 2017 10:58:17 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-uk-general-election-result-implications-for-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe UK General Election result – implications for BrexitThe result of the UK General Election has given rise to an additional layer of complexity for the forthcoming Brexit negotiations.Fri, 09 Jun 2017 12:35:28 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/how-the-uk-might-amend-its-legal-system-to-take-account-of-brexit-can-historic-examples-of-when-a-state-has-left-a-larger-union-or-federation-provide-clues-as-to-how-brexit-might-be-achieved
Matthew Hodkin, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkHow the UK might amend its legal system to take account of Brexit: can historic examples of when a state has left a larger union or federation provide clues as to how Brexit might be achieved?Following the result of the EU referendum, press coverage made much of the level of work that will be needed by the UK to extricate itself from the EU.Thu, 01 Jun 2017 14:09:26 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/article-50-challenge-in-the-irish-court-abandoned
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkArticle 50 challenge in the Irish court abandonedA claim brought in the Irish High Court to determine whether the Article 50 process can be reversed has been abandoned.Wed, 31 May 2017 11:26:06 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/cjeu-rules-on-eu-s-proposed-free-trade-agreement-with-singapore-and-the-possible-implications-for-brexit
Emma GiddingsUK and EU legal frameworkTransportCJEU rules on EU’s proposed free trade agreement with Singapore and the possible implications for BrexitThe Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has decided that the free trade agreement agreed by the EU with the Republic of Singapore (the EUSFTA) is a mixed agreement and will therefore need to be signedWed, 17 May 2017 13:56:07 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/european-commission-publishes-proposals-for-negotiation-of-withdrawal-agreement
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkEuropean Commission publishes proposals for negotiation of withdrawal agreementOn 3 May 2017, the European Commission published its recommendations for negotiation of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.Fri, 05 May 2017 10:50:32 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-webinar
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkBrexit webinarWe have recorded a webinar covering the Article 50 notification letter and its implications for the forthcoming Brexit negotiations and the Great Repeal Bill White Paper.Fri, 07 Apr 2017 13:18:34 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/european-parliament-agrees-motion-on-brexit-negotiations
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkEuropean Parliament agrees motion on Brexit negotiationsThe European Parliament has agreed a motion setting out its position in relation to the forthcoming Brexit negotiations.Wed, 05 Apr 2017 15:36:08 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/eu-council-issues-draft-negotiating-guidelines
Kenneth GrayUK and EU legal frameworkEU Council issues Draft Negotiating GuidelinesFollowing the delivery on March 29 by the UK to the European Council of notice of its intention to withdraw from the EU, the EU Council has published its draft guidelines for the following.Mon, 03 Apr 2017 11:55:53 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-great-repeal-bill-white-paper
Adam Sanitt, Kenneth Gray, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Great Repeal Bill White PaperThe Government has today published its White Paper on its proposed “Great Repeal Bill”.Thu, 30 Mar 2017 15:33:46 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-uk-invokes-article-50
Emma Giddings, Kenneth Gray, Adam Sanitt, Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe UK invokes Article 50The UK Government has today formally given notice of the UK’s intention to leave the EU in accordance with Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union.Wed, 29 Mar 2017 14:37:45 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/article-50-bill-passed-by-parliament
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkArticle 50 Bill passed by ParliamentLast night, the UK Parliament passed the the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill, authorising the Government to trigger Article 50.Tue, 14 Mar 2017 11:20:31 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/house-of-commons-passes-article-50-bill
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkHouse of Commons passes Article 50 BillOn Wednesday night, the House of Commons voted in favour of the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill at its third reading.Thu, 09 Feb 2017 13:44:13 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/court-dismisses-legal-challenge-to-eea-withdrawal
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkCourt dismisses legal challenge to EEA withdrawalThe High Court has dismissed a legal challenge regarding the question of the UK’s anticipated departure from the single market and European Economic Area (EEA).Fri, 03 Feb 2017 16:29:20 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-article-50-bill-and-the-government-s-brexit-white-paper
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeThe Article 50 Bill and the Government’s Brexit White PaperFollowing the recent Supreme Court decision, the Government published the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill, which, if passed by Parliament, will provide the required authorisation.Fri, 03 Feb 2017 11:30:22 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/what-kind-of-transitional-arrangement-might-work-for-brexit
Mark SimpsonUK and EU legal frameworkWTO and international tradeWhat kind of transitional arrangement might work for Brexit?The Prime Minister stated in her Brexit speech on January 17 that the UK will work to negotiate a bespoke Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU.Fri, 27 Jan 2017 14:25:07 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-supreme-court-rules-on-article-50
Andrew Sheftel, Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkDevolutionThe Supreme Court rules on Article 50The Supreme Court has handed down judgment in the UK Government’s appeal against the earlier decision of the High Court that parliamentary approval is needed to give notice under Article 50.Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:38:09 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/theresa-may-sets-out-brexit-vision
Andrew SheftelWTO and international tradeUK and EU legal frameworkTheresa May sets out Brexit visionYesterday, the Prime Minister, Theresa May, delivered a much anticipated speech setting out the UK Government’s priorities for Brexit.Wed, 18 Jan 2017 14:39:57 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/scotland-s-place-in-europe
Simon LovegroveDevolutionUK and EU legal frameworkScotland’s place in EuropeThe Scottish Government has published a paper, Scotland’s Place in Europe. In this paper the Scottish Government sets out its position following the result of the UK’s referendum on the EU.Fri, 06 Jan 2017 14:07:37 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-road-to-brexit-is-the-timetable-becoming-clearer
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe road to Brexit – is the timetable becoming clearer?Last week, the Supreme Court heard the Government’s appeal from the High Court’s recent decision that Article 50 cannot be triggered without Parliamentary approval.Mon, 12 Dec 2016 14:14:12 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/article-50-appeal-heads-to-the-supreme-court-and-a-new-challenge-on-the-horizon
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDevolutionArticle 50 appeal heads to the Supreme Court – and a new challenge on the horizonThe hearing of the UK Government’s appeal against the High Court’s recent decision that Article 50 cannot be triggered without Parliamentary approval is due to commence on December 5.Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:22:27 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/high-court-rules-on-article-50-challenge
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkHigh Court rules on Article 50 challengeThe High Court has ruled that Article 50 cannot be triggered by the UK Government without the approval of Parliament.Thu, 03 Nov 2016 12:19:50 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/brexit-choice-of-law-jurisdiction-and-enforcement
Charlotte WinterUK and EU legal frameworkEnforcementDispute resolution and litigationInternational arbitrationBrexit, choice of law, jurisdiction and enforcementCharlotte Winter, a Partner in our London office and Professor Harris QC, a barrister practising at Serle Court chambers discuss the impact of Brexit on choice of law, jurisdiction and enforcement.Wed, 02 Nov 2016 11:05:45 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/what-should-be-the-constitutional-role-of-parliament-in-the-brexit-process
Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkWhat should be the constitutional role of Parliament in the Brexit process?This is the question that has been central to debates in the House of Commons over the past week and to the legal challenge currently before the High Court.Tue, 18 Oct 2016 10:52:14 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-great-repeal-bill
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe Great Repeal BillAfter three months of speculation over how and when Brexit will be achieved, there have recently been two important announcements by Theresa May.Tue, 11 Oct 2016 09:41:54 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/enforcement-of-judgments-across-the-eu-after-brexit
Andrew SheftelDispute resolution and litigationUK and EU legal frameworkEnforcementEnforcement of judgments across the EU after BrexitEnforcement of judgments from civil and commercial claims, a key plank of international trade, is governed by the recast Brussels Regulation.Mon, 03 Oct 2016 13:02:16 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/service-of-process-in-the-eu-after-brexit
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkDispute resolution and litigationEnforcementService of process in the EU after BrexitFor many years, parties across the EU have regularly chosen the English courts to resolve international disputes.Fri, 23 Sep 2016 14:29:13 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/clarity-on-the-constitutional-debate-around-article-50-and-the-role-of-parliament
Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkClarity on the constitutional debate around Article 50 and the role of Parliament?The House of Lords Constitution Committee has published a report this week looking at the role the UK Government and Parliament should each play in the triggering of Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union.Fri, 16 Sep 2016 13:14:10 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/will-english-exclusive-jurisdiction-clauses-work-after-brexit
Adam SanittUK and EU legal frameworkContractual and counter-partyDispute resolution and litigationWill English exclusive jurisdiction clauses work after Brexit?Exclusive jurisdiction clauses are key to effective cross-border trade.Wed, 07 Sep 2016 12:02:50 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/the-eu-referendum-result-a-moment-to-reflect-two-months-on
Andrew SheftelUK and EU legal frameworkThe EU referendum result – a moment to reflect two months onThe first two months following the UK’s vote to leave the EU have seen any initial shock at the referendum result largely give way to a period of relative calm.Wed, 24 Aug 2016 09:56:45 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/article-50-a-tricky-timeline
Kenneth Gray, Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkArticle 50 – A tricky timelineMuch has been written about how the giving of notice by the UK under Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union will trigger a two year guillotine period leading to its withdrawal.Mon, 01 Aug 2016 11:28:38 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/direct-effect-and-direct-applicability-what-do-they-really-mean
Claire EdwardsUK and EU legal frameworkDirect effect and direct applicability: what do they really mean?Since Brexit, the EU law terms ‘direct effect’ and ‘direct applicability’ have at times been conflated. However, they have distinct meanings which should be clarified.Fri, 01 Jul 2016 07:54:53 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/eu-derived-laws-after-brexit-focusing-on-the-crr-and-crd-iv
Kenneth GrayUK and EU legal frameworkFinancial institutionsBanking and financeEU-derived laws after Brexit: Focusing on the CRR and CRD IVThu, 30 Jun 2016 13:21:38 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/could-scotland-block-brexit
Andrew SheftelDevolutionUK and EU legal frameworkCould Scotland block Brexit?Following calls for a further referendum on Scottish independence in light of the vote to leave the European Union, a question has arisen as to whether the Scottish Parliament could block the UK’s departure.Tue, 28 Jun 2016 13:24:14 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/what-is-the-constitutional-debate-about-notice
Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkWhat is the constitutional debate about notice?Mon, 27 Jun 2016 13:24:46 Zhttps://www.insidebrexitlaw.com/blog/what-happens-next
Claire BerwickUK and EU legal frameworkWhat happens next?Following a vote to leave and in order to start the formal legal process the UK government will need to notify the European Council of the UK’s intention to withdraw from the EU.Fri, 24 Jun 2016 13:27:02 Z